Bell City, MO Population

Overview

475

Total Population

39.3

Median age

53.05%

Female population %

88.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

31.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Bell City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bell City is 39.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bell City's population under 18 was 20.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bell City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bell City, 11.37% were under the age of 15, 31.37% aged 15 to 29, 44.84% aged 30 to 64, 12.42% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 29 more females than males in Bell City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.05% females and 46.95% males in Bell City, MO.
The Bell City, MO gender ratio is 88.5:100 i.e. 88.5 men to 100 women (0.885).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 61.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 60.

Bell City's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Bell City population: 87.58% are White and 12.42% are multiracial.
Bell City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 475 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bell City is White with a population of 416 (87.58% of the total population).

Bell City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 472 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Bell City's population decreased by 28 (5.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bell City's population increased by 16 (3.60%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bell City's population was lowest in year 2019 at 421.